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soothe
[ sooth ]
verb (used with object)
- to tranquilize or calm (a person or their emotions); relieve, comfort, or refresh:
soothing someone's anger;
to soothe someone with a hot drink.
Antonyms: ,
- to mitigate, assuage, or allay, as pain, sorrow, or doubt:
to soothe sunburned skin.
Synonyms: , ,
verb (used without object)
- to exert a calming influence; bring tranquility, ease, or comfort:
a soft-spoken poem that soothes like a lullaby.
soothe
/ ²õ³ÜËð /
verb
- tr to make calm or tranquil
- tr to relieve or assuage (pain, longing, etc)
- intr to bring tranquillity or relief
Derived Forms
- ˈ²õ´Ç´Ç³Ù³ó±ð°ù, noun
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- soother noun
- self-soothed adjective
- ³Ü²Ô·²õ´Ç´Ç³Ù³ó±ð»å adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of soothe1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of soothe1
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Example Sentences
Her daughter would laugh and say, “Because it soothes her.â€
Those words will be likely be a soothing symphony in the ears of England fans.
Things aren’t any more relaxing at the resort — no matter how much Fabian’s vocal cords worked to soothe guests.
Members of the choir’s Westside chapter visit the unit every Thursday to sing soothing harmonies to patients in need of comfort, regardless of their prognosis.
"They basically want to kill me," he declared dramatically, while Hannity made soothing noises.
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